Oscar (TV serial)

Oscar
Genre	Biography; drama
Written by	John Hawkesworth
Directed by	Henry Herbert
Starring	Michael Gambon Robin Lermitte Tim Hardy Karl Howman John Hudson Bryan Murray
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	3
Production
Executive producer	John Hawkesworth
Producer	Carol Robertson
Editor	Phil Southby
Original release
Release	26 March (1985-03-26) – 28 March 1985 (1985-03-28)

Oscar is a British TV serial first transmitted by BBC 2 in March 1985. All three episodes were directed by Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke. Michael Gambon portrayed Oscar Wilde while other actors included Robin Lermitte as Lord Alfred Douglas, Tim Hardy as Alfred Taylor, Emily Richard as Constance Wilde and Norman Rodway as the Marquis of Queensberry. The serial concentrated on Wilde's trials and time in prison.

External links

• Oscar at IMDb